1988 Jeep Comanche
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Owner complaints
10 complaints
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- Seat belts › Front › Buckle assembly
Buckle on driver's seat belt does not remain in latch mechanism, causing seat belt to become inoperable. *ak *slc
- Seat belts › Front › Buckle assembly
Seat belt buckle on drivers side IS not latching. Spring that holds latch in place to release tension IS not working. Dealer contacted and cannot remedy the problem. Problem still exist. Provide further information. *ak
- Seat belts › Front › Buckle assembly
Seat belt release button IS defective. yh
- Electrical system › Wiring › Interior/under dash
Main computer failed.
- Seat belts › Front › Retractor
The passenger's side seat belt retractor when pullinvg on it doesn't retract backward . *ak
- Seat belts › Front › Buckle assembly
Driver seat belt buckle fastens, then with any movement the buckle pops out. *ak
- Structure › Body
Head liner fell while driving w/owners hand contacting unknown fiber glass underneath. Please describe details. *ak
- Seat belts › Front › Buckle assembly
Seat belt on drivers side will not stay fasten. *ak
- Seat belts › Front › Buckle assembly
Driver's side seat belt buckle failure, unable to latch. tt
- Seat belts › Front › Retractor
Seat belt retractor/belt clip failed. *aw
Defect investigations
NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation opened these reviews into vehicles including this one.
- Throttle control
Summary:the pe was opened to investigate whether jeep's recall of certain1987 model vehicles equipped with the 4.0 liter fuel injected 6 cylinderengine (87v-035) had involved all the potentially affected vehicles.areview of the odi files had indicated that 1987-1988 jeep vehiclesequipped with the 4.O liter engine also…
Summary:the pe was opened to investigate whether jeep's recall of certain1987 model vehicles equipped with the 4.0 liter fuel injected 6 cylinderengine (87v-035) had involved all the potentially affected vehicles.areview of the odi files had indicated that 1987-1988 jeep vehiclesequipped with the 4.O liter engine also were experiencing some throttlecontrol problem.a review of the warranty claims and the availableincident reports does not indicate that a potential defect trend existsor IS developing.the warranty claims attenuate, and the alledgedincidents appear to be caused by a variety of factors. #===
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